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Chords used
RE x00121
LA x02220
RE7 xx0212
MIm 022000
SOL 355433
FA#m 244222
RE
She unscrews the top off her new whisky bottle
RE LA
She hobbles about in her candlelit hovel
LA
Like some kind of witch, with blue fingers in mittens
LA RE
She smells like a cat, and the nieghbours she sickens
RE
Her black and white TV has long seen a picture
RE7 MIm
The cross on the wall is a permenent fixture
LA
The postman deliveres, the final reminders
LA SOL / FA#m / MIm
She sells off her silver, and poodles in china
Chorus
RE MI7
Drinks to remember I, me and myself
LA RE
Winds up the clock, and knocks dust from the shelf
MI7
Home is a love that I miss very much
LA SOL/FA#m/MIm/RE
So the past has been bottled, and labeled with love
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RE
During the wartime an American pilot
RE LA
Made every air-raid a time of excitement
LA
She moved to his prairie and married the texan
LA RE
She'd learn from a distance how love was a lesson
RE
He became drinker and she became mother
RE7 MIm
She knew that one day she'd be one or the other
LA
He ate himself old and drank himself dizzy
LA SOL / FA#m / MIm
Proud of her features, she kept herself pretty
Chorus
RE MI7
Drinks to remember I, me and myself
LA RE
Winds up the clock, and knocks dust from the shelf
MI7
Home is a love that I miss very much
LA SOL/FA#m/MIm/RE
So the past has been bottled, and labeled with love
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RE
He like a cowboy died drunk in a slumber
RE LA
Out on the porch in the middle of summer
LA
She crossed the ocean back home to her family
LA RE
But they had retired to roads that are sandy
RE
She moved home alone without friends or relations
RE7 MIm
Lived in a world full of age reservations
LA
Her moth eaten armchair, she'd say that she's sod all
LA SOL / FA#m / MIm
Friends who have left her, to drink from the bottle
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Chorus
RE MI7
Drinks to remember I, me and myself
LA RE
Winds up the clock, and knocks dust from the shelf
MI7
Home is a love that I miss very much
LA SOL/FA#m/MIm/RE
So the past has been bottled, and labeled with love
LA SOL/FA#m/MIm/RE
So the past has been bottled, and labeled with love
LA SOL / FA#m / MIm / RE
The past --- has been bottled, -- and la--be --led with --- love
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